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Government has reaffirmed its commitment to supporting families affected by the recent military helicopter crash, with assurances of assistance particularly for the children of the deceased officials. This follows the establishment of a Child Support Fund, which has already raised GHS 2.3 million through contributions from the public and institutions. On Tuesday, August 19, Vice President Professor Naana Jane Opoku-Agyemang led a high-powered delegation to visit the bereaved families. The visits, held behind closed doors, were aimed at expressing condolences and assessing how the spouses and children are coping in the aftermath of the tragedy. The fatal crash, which occurred…
A heated exchange unfolded on live television when the founder of the All Peoples Congress (APC), Hassan Ayariga, locked horns with the Director-General of the Ghana Tertiary Education Commission (GTEC), Prof Ahmed Jinapor, over the controversy surrounding Ayariga’s use of the doctoral title. The confrontation occurred during a panel discussion on JoyNews PM Express on August 18, 2025, monitored by Lovinghananews.com. Prof Jinapor, defending GTEC’s recent scrutiny of academic titles, stressed that the Commission’s demand for public figures to provide proof of their credentials was not a witch hunt. “In the case of my good senior brother, Hassan Ayariga, he…
Hon. Elizabeth Ofosu-Adjare, Minister for Trade, Agribusiness and Industry, has joined the President of the Republic, H.E John Dramani Mahama and other Cabinet Ministers in Japan to participate in the 9th Tokyo International Conference on African Development (TICAD 9), which will be held from 20th to 22nd August 2025 in Yokohama, Japan. The Summit will bring together African leaders, Japan, and international partners to co-create innovative solutions under three key pillars: economy, society, and peace and stability. It is jointly hosted by the Government of Japan, the United Nations, the UNDP, the World Bank, and the African Union Commission. Since…
Ghanaian dancehall star Shatta Wale has made headlines again after clearing a brand-new purple Lamborghini at the Tema Port today, Wednesday, August 20, 2025. The information was revealed through a Facebook live hosted on the official page of his PRO, Sammy Flex. In the live video, Sammy Flex’s team showcased the freshly cleared luxury ride and indicated that they were going to share more videos after they left the harbour. This development comes just weeks after Shatta Wale’s 2019 Lamborghini Urus was seized by the Economic and Organised Crime Office (EOCO) in connection with an international fraud probe linked to…
Ghanaian actress Clara Amoateng Benson, popularly known as Maame Serwaa, has left social media buzzing after releasing a set of sultry photos to celebrate her 25th birthday. The popular Kumawood star, who was born on 19th August 1999 in Kumasi, marked the special day by dazzling her fans with bold, stylish, and confident shots that showcased her transformation into a fine young lady. The photos, have been receiving a lot of comments on her Instagram page and other platforms. Most of the commenters were drolling on what they were seeing while others also hailed her for vie matured she has…
Minister of Finance Dr. Cassiel Ato Forson has confirmed the successful payment of GH¢9.7 billion in coupons under the Domestic Debt Exchange Programme (DDEP). In a statement issued today, August 19, 2025, the Ministry said: “We are pleased to announce another successful coupon payment under the Domestic Debt Exchange Programme. The total amount paid for this obligation stands at GH¢9,698,815,220.17.” According to the Ministry, this payment brings total disbursements under the DDEP in 2025 to GH¢19.4 billion. “This payment demonstrates Government’s unwavering commitment to honouring the terms outlined in the Memorandum of Understanding signed under the exchange programme. It is…
The Western Central Regional Police Command has arrested two people for the fatal stabbing of a 20-year-old man, which occurred on Sunday, 17th August 2025, at the Asankrangwa Education Area in the Western Central Region. Preliminary investigations indicate that a group of people, including the two suspects. chased the deceased and allegedly stabbed him multiple times. The attack is reported to have stemmed from a previous misunderstanding between the deceased and one of the suspects. Kwasi Opong. Swift Police action led to the arrest of suspects Kwasi Opong, age 36 years and William Francis Osei, age 23 years, who are…
The long-running feud between Ghanaian dancehall heavyweight Shatta Wale and record producer MOG Beatz has reignited, with the artiste unleashing a blistering response to MOG Beatz’s recent accusations. Earlier this week, MOG Beatz accused Shatta Wale of using his beats to swindle an international company out of millions of dollars, a claim that quickly triggered heated debate across social media. In a series of posts on X, Shatta Wale lashed out, branding MOG Beatz a “coward” and “ungrateful.” Shatta Wale wrote: The dancehall star went further, sarcastically thanking MOG Beatz for fuelling rumours about his source of wealth. On Monday,…
Music producer MOG Beatz has reignited his long-standing feud with Dancehall star Shatta Wale, accusing the musician of selling a catalogue of songs including several produced by him, without credit or consent. In a series of fiery posts on X on August 19, 2025, MOG alleged that Shatta Wale struck a multi-million-dollar deal with an international company, but deliberately erased his (MOG’s) production credits and replaced them with his own. According to MOG, this fraudulent act funded Shatta Wale’s sudden display of luxury, including a Rolls-Royce and other high-end cars. He argued that such purchases would have been “impossible on…
A fan has reportedly paid a staggering $2,000 for a highly unusual request at a Chris Brown meet-and-greet session, asking the R&B superstar to personally remove her garter. According to a report by HypeFresh, the incident took place during one of Brown’s exclusive fan sessions, which are already known for going beyond the typical photo-op format. Unlike standard meet-and-greets, Brown’s packages often feature personalized poses, candid moments, and direct interaction with fans, experiences that can cost well over $1,000. This particular request, however, has gone viral for pushing boundaries. Instead of a hug or photo, the unidentified fan dressed in…